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Al Hunter Ashton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 27, 1957

Died

April 27, 2007 (age 49)

Place of Birth

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Also Known As

Al Ashton

Al Hunter

Al Hunter Ashton

Biography

Al Hunter Ashton (1957-2007) was a Birmingham born actor and screenwriter. As an actor, he performed mainly under the name Al Ashton (to ensure he appeared high up in any alphabetical credits) and wrote as Al Hunter Ashton. His most famous work was his script for Alan Clarke's seminal football hooliganism film, The Firm.

Filmography

2008FilmSisterhoodas Reggie 2001FilmMr In-Betweenas Fat Dave 2001TVMurder in Mindas Tim Jolly 2001FilmFrom Hellas Stonecutter 2000FilmThe Wedding Tackleas Taxi Driver 2000FilmGladiatoras Rome Trainer #1 1999FilmTreasure Islandas George Merry 1999TVSee How They Runas Insp. Greyson 1998FilmEverAfteras Cargomaster 1997TVThe Broker's Man 1995TVBackup 1995TVRumble 1994TVTime After Timeas Mr Eaton 1994FilmWhite Goodsas Chris 1993FilmThe Bullion Boysas Barnstable 1993FilmFemme Fataleas First Cop 1993TVChefas Police Sergeant 1991FilmBloody Sundayas Soldier 1991FilmAlive and Kickingas Sgt. Tocknell 1991TVThe Brittas Empireas Tanker Driver 1990FilmThe Widowmakeras Mr Wilding 1990TVThe Chiefas Don Mellis 1990TVMr. Beanas Drill Instructor 1989TVBirds of a Featheras Vic McCarthy 1989TVTales from the Cryptas Sgt. Cornwall 1989TVSurgical Spiritas Plumber 1988FilmA Fish Called Wandaas Warder 1987TVWatchingas Sam 1987TVRockliffe's Babiesas Rod 1987TVInspector Morseas Detective 1986TVCasualtyas Robert Palmer 1986FilmAgent on Iceas Thug 1986TVBreadas Badger 1985TVScreen Twoas First Cop 1984FilmArthur's Hallowed Groundas Billy 1982FilmRemembranceas John 1981TVBergeracas Detective Constable Dowsett 1964TVCrossroads